School: Gortown, Cill Seanaigh (roll number 14238)
- Location:
- Ballymacravan, Co. Clare
- Teacher: M. Mac an Airchinnigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0617, Page 303
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- Cómhnuigh duine dárbh ainm dó Seósamh Mac Giolla Iasachta i gCillfhionnabhrach fadó, ach níor tugadh ríamh air ach "Seóirse an Óir" mar deirtear go raibh an méid sin de óir aige go n-iompuigeadh sé é le sluasad gach lá. Thárla do déir imeachta na haimsire gur chaith sé a raibh aige go díthcéilleach agus in dheire na dála d'ritigheadh luach piginne de snaoisín do thabhairt dó san sráidbhaile.Múineann sin dúinn go mba cheart dúinn a bheith sábhálach is cuma cé'n mhéid de shaidbhreas an domhain a bhíonn ar sheilbh againn.
- In the year 1859 a man living near Crowe's Bridge in the parish of Kilfarbooy dreamt three nights in succession of a crock of gold been hidden near Limerick Bridge. He made up his mind to walk alone to find this treasure. He walked all night and at(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Susan Casey
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Ballagh, Co. Clare
- Informant
- Mrs Howley
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Murrooghtoohy South, Co. Clare
